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Elmhurst, IL vs State College, PA

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- The median age of a home in Elmhurst is 17.2% older than the median age of a home in State College.
 Elmhurst, ILState College, PAUnited States
 Median Home Age584842
 Median Home Cost$447,100$355,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months12.6%6.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.35.4%34.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.63.3%54.0%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$18.5$11.9$11.0
 Homes Owned77.5%24.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant4.1%13.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented18.5%61.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Elmhurst, ILState College, PAUnited States
 Average Rent$2,270$1,670$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,460$1,170$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,580$1,200$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,810$1,380$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,300$1,690$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,730$1,860$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Elmhurst, ILState College, PAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.8%4.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%5.8%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.4%0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.5%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.7%1.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.5%1.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Elmhurst, ILState College, PAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.2%2.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.4%0.8%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.4%0.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.7%0.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.4%5.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9992.6%8.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99911.4%23.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99922.6%22.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99917.1%14.7%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99923.3%17.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99912.2%2.3%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9996.1%0.6%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.8%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.5%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Elmhurst, ILState College, PAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201411.4%3.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200911.4%3.5%13.6%
 1990 to 19997.0%12.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.6%15.7%13.2%
 1970 to 19798.4%21.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19697.0%12.6%13.6%
 1950 to 195924.4%10.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.4%4.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier14.9%12.7%12.2%
Reviews for Elmhurst    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

We feel pretty safe in our community. The police are nice and helpful. I do not feel the crime rate is  More

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Over 14 years ago

Elmhurst is a FANTASTIC town to live in. My husband and I both grew up in the Chicago suburbs, and have lived in Elmhurst for the past 5 years. We feel incredibly safe  More

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We've lived here for 25 years - Elmhurst, IL. By luck in 1983, we moved here. Young newlyweds, we really weren't too well versed in sizing up a community to buy a  More

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Reviews for State College    27 Reviews

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  More

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